Benefit-to-harm ratio of the Danish breast cancer screening programme
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Benefit‐to‐harm ratio of the Danish breast cancer screening programme
The primary aim of breast cancer screening is to reduce breast cancer mortality, but screening also has negative side-effects as overdiagnosis. To evaluate a screening programme, both benefits and harms should be considered. Published estimates of the benefit-to-harm ratio, the number of breast cancer deaths prevented divided by the number of overdiagnosed breast cancer cases, varied considerab...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0020-7136
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.30758